Senior Accountant

Job Description

Senior Accountant

Stirling Based Salary: £40,000 to £50,000

Permanent, Full-Time

Are you an experienced Accountant?

Regional Recruitment is recruiting for an Accountant to join a well-established and growing accountancy practice based in Stirling. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced finance professional to manage a varied portfolio of owner-managed businesses, companies, partnerships and individuals, delivering high-quality accounting, taxation, audit and business advisory services.

What’s on Offer:

• Competitive salary, dependent on experience
• Company pension
• Free on-site parking
• Opportunity to work with a diverse client portfolio

Qualifications

Essential:

• At least two years’ experience in an accountancy role
• Previous experience working within an accountancy practice
• Good understanding of UK accounting standards
• Experience preparing accounts and tax returns
• Knowledge of VAT and HMRC compliance
• Excellent communication and organisational skills
• Able to manage your own workload and meet deadlines

Desirable:

• Experience using accounting software such as Xero, Sage, QuickBooks or IRIS
• Confident working directly with clients
• Keen to continue developing professionally

Roles & Responsibilities

• Preparing statutory accounts for a variety of businesses
• Completing corporation tax and self-assessment tax returns
• Assisting clients with VAT queries and submissions
• Producing accurate financial information and reports
• Providing day-to-day support and advice to clients
• Ensuring work is completed accurately and within deadlines
• Keeping up to date with current accounting and tax legislation

Requirements

The successful candidate will be proactive, professional, highly organised, and capable of managing multiple priorities in a fast-paced financial services environment.

About Regional Recruitment

This position is being advertised by Regional Recruitment Ltd, an award-winning independent recruitment agency established in 2008. We specialise in permanent, temporary, and contract opportunities across the Commercial, Construction, Industrial, Technology, and Engineering sectors.